
Katsuyori Shibata
Katsuyori Shibata is a Japanese professional wrestler, trainer, and former mixed martial artist. He is signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he is a member of The Opps and is one-third of the AEW World Trios Champions with Samoa Joe and Powerhouse Hobbs. He also makes appearances for AEW's sister promotion Ring of Honor (ROH), where he is a former ROH Pure Champion. In professional wrestling, he is known for his hard hitting offense. He spent most of his career with New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) as both a wrestler and trainer. In NJPW, he is a former three-time NEVER Openweight Champion, a one-time IWGP Tag Team Champion (with Hirooki Goto), and the winner of the 2017 New Japan Cup. He is also a former holder of Revolution Pro Wrestling's RPW British Heavyweight Championship. From March 2018 to July 2023, Shibata served as the head coach of NJPW's dojo in Los Angeles.
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Credits
- 2025 · AEW: Double or Nothing as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2025 · NJPW x AEW x CMLL x ROH x STARDOM: Wrestle Dynasty as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2024 · ROH: Final Battle as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2024 · AEW WrestleDream as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2024 · AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2024 · AEW Double or Nothing as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2024 · AEW Dynasty as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2023 · AEW WrestleDream: Zero Hour as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2023 · AEW WrestleDream as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2023 · AEW All Out as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2023 · RevPro 11 Year Anniversary Show as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2023 · ROH: Death Before Dishonor 2023 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2023 · AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2023 · All Elite Wrestling: Collision as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2023 · ROH: Supercard of Honor 2023 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2022 · AEW x NJPW Presents Forbidden Door as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2022 · Hey! (EW) as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2022 · NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 16: Night 1 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2021 · All Elite Wrestling: Rampage as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2020 · NJPW Dominion in Osaka-jo Hall as
- 2019 · All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2017 · NJPW Sakura Genesis 2017 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2017 · NJPW New Japan Cup 2017: Night 2 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2017 · NJPW 45th Anniversary Show as
- 2017 · NJPW New Year Dash !! 2017 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2017 · NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 11 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · RevPro/NJPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 2 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · RevPro/NJPW: Global Wars UK 2016 - Night 1 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW Power Struggle 2016 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2016 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · ROH: Death Before Dishonor XIV as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 19 (Final) as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 18 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 17 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 16 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 15 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 14 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 13 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 12 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 11 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 10 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 9 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 8 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 7 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 6 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 5 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 4 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 3 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 2 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW G1 Climax 26: Day 1 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW Dominion 6.19 in Osaka-jo Hall as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (FINAL) as
- 2016 · NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 7) as
- 2016 · NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 6) as
- 2016 · NJPW: Best of the Super Juniors 2016 (Day 1) as
- 2016 · NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2016 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW Invasion Attack 2016 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 2 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW Honor Rising: Japan 2016 - Day 1 as Self
- 2016 · NJPW The New Beginning in Niigata 2016 as Himself
- 2016 · NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2016 as Himself
- 2016 · NJPW New Year Dash !! 2016 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2016 · NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 10 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW Tag League Finals 2015 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW Power Struggle 2015 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2015 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2015 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW Destruction In Okayama as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 19 (Final) as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 18 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 17 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 16 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 15 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 14 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 13 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 12 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 11 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 10 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 9 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 8 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 7 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 6 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 5 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 4 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 3 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 2 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW G1 Climax 25: Day 1 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW Dominion 7.5 in Osaka-jo Hall as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2015 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW Invasion Attack 2015 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW The New Beginning in Sendai as Himself
- 2015 · NJPW The New Beginning in Osaka 2015 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW New Year Dash !! 2015 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2015 · NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 9 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2014 · NJPW Road To Tokyo Dome - Day 6 as
- 2014 · NJPW World Tag League 2014 - Day 11 as Himself
- 2014 · NJPW Power Struggle 2014 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2014 · NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2014 as
- 2014 · NJPW Destruction in Kobe 2014 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2014 · NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 12 (Final) as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2014 · NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 11 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2014 · NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 10 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2014 · NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 9 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2014 · NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 8 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2014 · NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 7 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2014 · NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 6 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2014 · NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 5 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2014 · NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 4 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2014 · NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 3 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2014 · NJPW G1 Climax 24: Day 1 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2014 · NJPW 42nd Anniversary Show as
- 2014 · NJPW The New Beginning in Hiroshima as
- 2014 · NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 8 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2013 · NJPW Power Struggle 2013 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2013 · NJPW King of Pro-Wrestling 2013 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2013 · NJPW Destruction 2013 as
- 2013 · Wrestle-1 Raising An Army Tour - Day 1 as
- 2013 · NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 9 (Final) as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2013 · NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 8 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2013 · NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 7 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2013 · NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 6 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2013 · NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 5 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2013 · NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 4 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2013 · NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 3 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2013 · NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 2 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2013 · NJPW G1 Climax 23: Day 1 as
- 2013 · NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 7 as Katsuyori Shibata
- 2012 · NJPW King Of Pro-Wrestling 2012 as Himself
- 2009 · DREAM 12 as Self
- 2009 · DREAM 8 as Self
- 2008 · DREAM 5 as Self
- 2005 · NOAH: 3rd Great Voyage 2005 as
- 2004 · NJPW Nexess as
- 2003 · NJPW Bisshibishi Tradition! Makai World 2003 - Day 8: Memorial Rainbow Dash35 as
- 2003 · NJPW G1 Climax 2003 - Day 3 as
- 2001 · NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2001 as
- 2001 · NJPW Hyper Battle 2001 - Day 15 as
- 1972 · New Japan Pro Wrestling as